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Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited

Oncology Pharmacist

The closing date is 07 February 2026

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Job summary

Provide specialized, evidence-based pharmacy care to haematology/oncology patients at Rivers Hospital. Support healthcare professionals in managing Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapies (SACT) safely and effectively.

Main duties of the job

Provide specialized, evidence-based pharmacy care to haematology/oncology patients at Rivers Hospital. Support healthcare professionals in managing Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapies (SACT) safely and effectively.

About us

Ramsay Health Care offers high-quality private healthcare across Australia, the UK and Europe. With a reputation built on "People Caring for People," we are committed to advancing medical excellence and providing outstanding patient experiences. Every year, millions of patients put their trust in Ramsay, confident in our ability to deliver exceptional care with outstanding clinical outcomes.

Details

Date posted

16 January 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

JR14995

Job locations

Sawbridgeworth, United Kingdom

Sawbridgeworth

England

CM21 9JL


Job description

Job responsibilities

Provide specialized, evidence-based pharmacy care to haematology/oncology patients at Rivers Hospital. Support healthcare professionals in managing Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapies (SACT) safely and effectively.

Duties
  • Collaborate with Consultants on SACT protocols with the Lead Cancer Pharmacist.
  • Verify SACT prescriptions.
  • Oversee SACT ordering, storage, and billing; support staff training.
  • Provide input on patient information regarding SACT.
  • Train staff on the SACT EPMA system.
  • Implement SACT policies and training in the hospital.
  • Contribute to cancer pharmacy services development.
  • Review SACT audits and usage data for safety and cost-effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with cancer services pharmacists and represent Rivers Hospital on the SACT Committee.
  • Provide pharmacist cover outside cancer services as needed.
QualificationsEssential Experience
  • Clinical pharmacy in haematology/oncology.
  • Appraisal of new medicines.
  • Training delivery to pharmacy staff.
  • Experience in audit and incident review.
Essential Education
  • MPharm or equivalent.
  • GPhC registered pharmacist.
  • Postgraduate qualification in clinical pharmacy.
  • Awareness of SACT resources.
  • Understanding of cancer pharmacy standards.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Provide specialized, evidence-based pharmacy care to haematology/oncology patients at Rivers Hospital. Support healthcare professionals in managing Systemic Anti-Cancer Therapies (SACT) safely and effectively.

Duties
  • Collaborate with Consultants on SACT protocols with the Lead Cancer Pharmacist.
  • Verify SACT prescriptions.
  • Oversee SACT ordering, storage, and billing; support staff training.
  • Provide input on patient information regarding SACT.
  • Train staff on the SACT EPMA system.
  • Implement SACT policies and training in the hospital.
  • Contribute to cancer pharmacy services development.
  • Review SACT audits and usage data for safety and cost-effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with cancer services pharmacists and represent Rivers Hospital on the SACT Committee.
  • Provide pharmacist cover outside cancer services as needed.
QualificationsEssential Experience
  • Clinical pharmacy in haematology/oncology.
  • Appraisal of new medicines.
  • Training delivery to pharmacy staff.
  • Experience in audit and incident review.
Essential Education
  • MPharm or equivalent.
  • GPhC registered pharmacist.
  • Postgraduate qualification in clinical pharmacy.
  • Awareness of SACT resources.
  • Understanding of cancer pharmacy standards.

Person Specification

Relevant Membership to Affiliated Body

Essential

  • Clinical Registration

Desirable

  • Clinical Registration
Person Specification

Relevant Membership to Affiliated Body

Essential

  • Clinical Registration

Desirable

  • Clinical Registration

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited

Address

Sawbridgeworth, United Kingdom

Sawbridgeworth

England

CM21 9JL


Employer's website

https://www.ramsayhealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited

Address

Sawbridgeworth, United Kingdom

Sawbridgeworth

England

CM21 9JL


Employer's website

https://www.ramsayhealth.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Recruiter

Check with recruitment team

recruitment.team@ramsayhealth.co.uk

+4402078472850

Details

Date posted

16 January 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

JR14995

Job locations

Sawbridgeworth, United Kingdom

Sawbridgeworth

England

CM21 9JL


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